As small as the head of a pin, T-Mobile new subscriber identity module (SIM) cards aren’t designed for any mobile phone you’d buy in its stores. Instead, these SIMs will embedded into telematics modules, where they will mounted into smart meters and other M2M devices around the country. more

This was only my second year at the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas, so I’m hardly an expert. But with a tight focus on IPTV and its players, I have a good sense of what is going on.

Show veterans (and Vegas cabbies, always a good source of information) said NAB attendance was off significantly, both in terms of vendors and attendees. The aisles were wider, several noted, the outdoor equipment display was much smaller and here and there, booth spaces were empty. Attendance was notably down from last year — for every busy booth space, there were at least two more occupied only by their booth personnel. more